Meanwhile, at the Johnson homestead…

The three sisters garden is coming along. The corn blew over one night last week but Justin helped me tie it up. It seems unhurt. Most of it has tousled and I’m starting to see some fine silk from the beginning ears. Still keeping my fingers crossed for some cornbread from my home-ground corn. The beans are starting to bloom as is the squash

Teresa’s hydrangea is in full bloom:

We are starting to get a few raspberries from her two-year old vines:

Finally, I took these two pix of her raindrop covered double-knockout roses: